Clinical Pharmacist: Optimize Therapies & Patient Education

Ochsner Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a licensed pharmacist to join a multidisciplinary pharmaceutical care team. You will evaluate orders, prepare and verify medications, and monitor patient drug therapy to ensure safe, effective outcomes.

Requirements include a BS in Pharmacy (Pharm.D preferred), current state license, and strong data entry and communication skills. This role emphasizes patient education, compliance with regulations, and quality care in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Pharmacy license in the state of practice.
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy is required; Pharm.D preferred.
• Experience with data entry, Windows software, and clinical communication.
• Ability to perform clinical assessment and patient education as part of drug therapy management.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physician orders based on clinical assessment including allergies, age, renal function, and lab values.
• Safely prepares, dispenses, and verifies medications including sterile products.
• Manages drug therapy to optimize patient outcomes and provides patient education.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Verbal & written communication

Data entry

Interpersonal skills

Windows proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)

Tools

Pharmacy software

Windows applications

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a licensed pharmacist to join a multidisciplinary pharmaceutical care team. You will evaluate orders, prepare and verify medications, and monitor patient drug therapy to ensure safe, effective outcomes.

Requirements include a BS in Pharmacy (Pharm.D preferred), current state license, and strong data entry and communication skills. This role emphasizes patient education, compliance with regulations, and quality care in a fast-paced setting.